Tretin Iso 20 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule Information

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pimples.

The correct dosage of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tretin Iso 20 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tretin Iso 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tretin Iso 20 Capsule in conditions like Depression. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tretin Iso 20 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Tretin Iso 20 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tretin Iso 20 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Tretin Iso Benefits & Uses
Tretin Iso Dosage & How to Take
Tretin Iso Side Effects
Tretin Iso Related Warnings
Tretin Iso Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tretin Iso
Tretin Iso Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tretin Iso. If you are pregnant, do not take Tretin Iso without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Tretin Iso may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tretin Iso, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tretin Iso.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Tretin Iso on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule on the Liver?

Tretin Iso may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Tretin Iso. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tretin Iso 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Hearing Loss
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Depression
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Tretin Iso 20 Capsule

Is this Tretin Iso 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tretin Iso 20 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Tretin Iso 20 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Tretin Iso 20 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tretin Iso 20 Capsule

Tretin Iso 20 Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tretin Iso 20 Capsule

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Tretin Iso 20 Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Tretin Iso 20 Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Tretin Iso?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tretin Iso can be taken after paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions..

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tretin Iso without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Tretin Iso is a prescription drug, hence do not take Tretin Iso without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for patients and pregnant women or women planning pregnancy should not take it.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Tretin Iso cause irregular periods or bleeding between periods?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Tretin Iso does not cause irregular periods. So far, no direct association between Tretin Iso use and irregular menses or bleeding between periods has been established.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tretin Iso cause skin darkening?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Tretin Iso causes skin darkening (hyperpigmentation) in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. There are some Over the counter (OTC) drugs are available in the market which can help in lightening dark spots.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Tretin Iso?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Tablet and capsule should be taken by mouth with food once daily or as advised by your doctor. Cream should be applied to the affected area. After applying it gently rub the cream till it is fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with anorexia nervosa, depression, history of photoallergy, and improper kidney function.